Garden City Public Schools Cancel Friday Classes
Garden City Public Schools will not hold classes Friday due to a scheduled workday for teachers. Students will return to school on March 13.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2006
Page
2
Dry weather slashes Kansas winter wheat health
Wichita AP reports Kansas winter wheat deteriorated in February as dry conditions reduced topsoil moisture to 5 percent adequate statewide. Only 24 percent of wheat in good or better condition, with 7 percent very poor and 20 percent poor. Severe regional moisture shortages and minimal freeze damage noted.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Area Wide High School Art Exhibit at Baker Arts Center
The Baker Arts Center and OXY USA Inc sponsor the 17th annual Area Wide High School Art Exhibit, with art on display through April 9. Schools include Liberal Elkhart Garden City Hugoton Stanton County South Gray Montezuma Satanta Syracuse Ulysses Guymon and Turpin Oklahoma along with LaNona Rinehart’s private students from Kismet. OXY USA will award eight Distinguished Merit prizes of 50 dollar savings bonds and Seward County Community College will offer several scholarships during the exhibit. The center hours are 9 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm Tue-Fri and 2 to 4 pm Sat-Sun.
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Baker Arts Center
OXY USA Inc
Liberal
Elkhart
Garden City
Hugoton
Stanton County
South Gray- Montezuma
Satanta
Syracuse
Ulysses
Guymon
Okla
Turpin
LaNona Rinehart
Kismet
OXY USA
Seward County Community College
Living Room concert set for March 14
Jamie Kindleyside will perform in High Plains Public Radio's Living in Concert series at 7:30 p.m. March 14 in Arden City studio. Kindleyside, from Nashville and raised in New England, has toured primarily east of the Mississippi. His 1997 self titled CD features a Prince cover and his second release with a live Studio One session includes a Carter interview.
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Jamie Kindleyside
High Plains Public Radio
Arden City
N. Seventh St
New England
Nashville
Kindleyside
United States
Mississippi
Madison
Wis
Prince
Studio One
Dave Carter
Carter
Budget delays stall Kansas school finance bill progress
In Topeka AP reports the House faces delays on a school finance bill as leaders fear revenue gaps. Analysts project a multi year shortfall exceeding 600 million by 2009, prompting calls to slow or rewrite the plan while lawmakers rush two weeks to finish committee work.
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Topeka
Senate
Kathe Decker
House Select Committee
Decker
R-Clay Center
Clay Aurand
Courtland
Aurand
Morris
House
Kathleen Sebelius
Senate Education Committee
R-Hugoton
Statehouse
Plan for sales tax on golf course rounds defeated
In Topeka the House rejected a bill to tax green fees at public golf courses, a move aimed at leveling the field with private clubs. The measure failed 34 75, with opponents arguing it would burden the poor and favor wealthy players. A separate amendment to tax private courses and a second to tax transient cabins also failed.
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Topeka
Lee Tafanelli
Rozankie
Tafanelli
Tim Owens
Roverland Park
Owens
Paul Davis
Clawrence
Pri
Vate
Davis
House
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Trustees to discuss second phase of campus cooling loop
Garden City Community College trustees meet Wednesday to review bids for the final phase of a campus cooling loop project. The plan links buildings with chilled water across the campus, needing a third chiller funded by about 850000 more dollars. Admin plans financing options and repayments from the capital outlay fund. Also on the agenda, an audit presentation by Charles Claar of Lewis Hooper and Dick LLP with consent agenda approval.
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Garden City Community College
Board of Trustees
Lion
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
South Side
Ballantyne
Charles Claar
Kansas Senate to debate requiring confirmation of justices
After a year long wait, Kansas lawmakers will debate a proposed constitutional amendment on Wednesday to require Senate confirmation of state Supreme Court justices. The plan, filed last February with 28 sponsors, needs a two thirds majority to advance and would add Senate approval before a justice serves, joining a merit selection system used since 1958.
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Kansas
Senate
Connecticut
House
Work camp bill could cut benefits
TOPEKA Kansas lawmakers consider a Senate passed bill to limit workers compensation benefits for injured employees. Backers from the Kansas Chamber of Commerce grain elevators and other businesses say rising costs justify a credit for pre existing conditions and reduced employer liability. Opponents including labor unions nurses veterans and the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association warn the measure could leave permanently injured workers without adequate protection and jeopardize older workers.
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Topeka
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Senate
House
Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
Jan Pauls
Hutchinson
Duane Simpson
Kansas Grain and Feed Association
Don Dahl
Hillsboro
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Aviice
Supreme Court
Steve
Diana Sejas
Long Park
Gccc Board
of Trustees
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